Current News Releases
Below is a list of the American Benefit Council's most recent press releases. You may also browse through press releases on the individual issue pages, located in the left frame, or by using the search function. If you have any questions, or would like to reach a Council staff member for comment, please contact the Director of Communications via our Staff page.
Council: IRS must address critical transition issues in proposed minimum required funding regulations
August 4, 2008
DOL proposed disclosure regulations represent practical, straightforward approach to retirement plan fees
July 22, 2008
Council staff available to comment on retirement savings hearing in Senate Aging Committee
July 15, 2008
Survey: employee retirement brings new challenges
July 10, 2008
Council testifies before IRS: proposed hybrid plan regulations should provide more clarity, flexibility
June 6, 2008
Accurate revenue estimates needed for retirement policy
June 3, 2008
Council testifies before IRS: asset smoothing critical for defined benefit plan sponsors
May 29, 2008
San Francisco case represents threat to ERISA; preemption standard essential for plan sponsors
April 15, 2008
Rep. Boustany, American Benefits Council to brief media on San Francisco health plan case, implications
for ERISA preemption law in advance of appeals court hearing
April 11, 2008
Council emphasizes importance of ERISA, urges court to strike down San Francisco law
March 31, 2008
Council recommends numerous changes to proposed plan fee disclosure regulations
March 31, 2008
Council applauds end of AARP v. EEOC legal battle
March 24, 2008
House mental health “parity” bill treats behavioral conditions differently than other medical and surgical services
March 4, 2008
Council applauds new PBGC investment strategy
February 19, 2008
Council staff available to comment on State of the Union health, tax and entitlement proposals
January 28, 2008
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